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Profile: Visit to Ecuador

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But first, longer ago than he'd care to admit, NPR's Peter Breslow spent a couple of years wandering through South America. He began his travels in Ecuador, a country that, back then, was rarely reported on but lately has been much in the news, what with an oil spill in the Galapagos Islands, the kidnapping of American oil workers and the US military's establishing a ...

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